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Engravings of Lions, Tigers, Panthers and Leopards

by Thomas Landseer

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Plate XXXVI. — Tiger Hunt, Painted and Engraved by T. Landseer

Tigers are hunted in India by Elephants assisted by fleet horses. We have in this clever picture a Tiger couching amongst the jungle seemingly undetermined whether to spring or to make off, the horse scared and frightened evidently has come upon him unexpectedly; an Elephant at a little distance is hastening towards the spot.

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